Kamloops RCMP asking for help to find missing man

RCMP are asking for the public's help to locate a 39-year-old man who was last seen north of Kamloops.

The family of Peter Joseph Leonard is concerned having not heard from him in quite some time, according to an RCMP press release.

Police have been unsuccessful in their attempts to contact the Leonard, who lives a transient lifestyle.

The last possible sighting of Leonard was north of Kamloops on Paul Lake Road where he is known to frequent, RCMP said. He is also known to travel along with Highway 5 and Chief Louis Way.

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He owns a silver Subaru Forester which has not been located. Its license plates read LN2 17B and are from B.C.

RCMP describe Leonard as 6' tall, 185 lbs. with fair skin, blue eyes, a beard and brown hair.

Anyone with information on his whereabouts is asked to contact the Tk’emlúps Rural RCMP at 250-314-1800.

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